3 Days Tanzania Luxury Christmas Holiday Safari

Arrival Day: Arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport – Transfer to Arusha

Arrive at Kilimanjaro Airport and meet your guide. Transfer 50 km (~1 hour) to Arusha, passing scenic farms and local villages adorned in festive spirit. Check in at lodge, relax, and enjoy a brief evening Christmas welcome session. Dinner and overnight stay.

Destination: Kilimanjaro Airport

Accommodation: Mount Meru Game Lodge

luxury 4 star lodge

Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 1: Arusha to Central Serengeti – Half-Day Game Drive

Early morning departure for 335 km (~6 hours) through Ngorongoro highlands. Arrive in Central Serengeti and embark on a half-day game drive spotting lions, giraffes, zebras, and wildebeest amidst lush plains. Sunset photography opportunities abound. Celebrate Christmas with a special dinner at the lodge. Overnight stay.

Destination: Central Serengeti

Accommodation: Serengeti Sopa Lodge

luxury 4 star lodge

Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 2: Full-Day Game Drive in Serengeti

Spend a full day (~300 km) exploring Serengeti’s vast landscapes. Morning and afternoon game drives reveal elephants, cheetahs, hyenas, and various antelope species. Picnic lunch in the park and festive moments with fellow travelers. Evening returns to lodge for Christmas Eve dinner and overnight.

Destination: Central Serengeti

Accommodation: Serengeti Sopa Lodge

luxury 4 star lodge

Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3: Serengeti – Ngorongoro Crater – Back to Arusha

Depart for Ngorongoro (~150 km). Descend into the 260 sq km crater for a full-day tour with rhinos, lions, and buffalo. Picnic lunch inside crater. Afternoon drive (~180 km) back to Arusha with scenic views of highlands. Dinner and overnight stay.

Destination: Ngorongoro Crater

Accommodation: Mount Meru Game Lodge

luxury 4 star lodge

Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Departure Day: Arusha to Kilimanjaro Airport

Transfer 50 km (~1 hour) to Kilimanjaro Airport. Optional stop at Arusha markets for souvenirs before departure.

Destination: Kilimanjaro Airport

Meals & Drinks: Breakfast

TOUR PRICE/COST

We offer two pricing options:

Private Tour (Sharing Price)

The cost is shared within your private group. More people means a lower price per person.

Group Joining Tour

Join others on a fixed-date tour at a set per-person rate—ideal for solo travelers or small groups.

Private (Shared) Price

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Inclusions

✓ Rescue fee

✓ Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)

✓ All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)

✓ All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)

✓ All Taxes/VAT

Exclusions

International flights to/from the start/end of the tour

Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour

Tips: tipping guideline

Personal items

Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

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3 Days Tanzania Luxury Christmas Holiday Safari

3-day luxury Christmas safari in Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater with festive celebrations and wildlife.

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